TORINO, ITALY—BFT Carbon announced a partnership with FLEXI-VEL, a leading Mexican company in the converting, flexographic printing and flexible packaging industries. This strategic alliance aims to distribute BFT Carbon solutions in Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, and Honduras. The union of the two companies is set to significantly expand BFT Carbon’s presence in Latin America, combining FLEXI-VEL’s established local market expertise with BFT Carbon’s technological innovation.

The partnership addresses the challenges faced by businesses in the region by offering advanced solutions that optimize production efficiency, enhance print quality, and reduce operational costs. BFT Carbon offers a range of high-performance products, including carbon fiber doctor blade chambers, automatic washing and inking systems, and other technical innovations designed to improve printing press performance. One of the key solutions BFT Carbon provides is the conversion from rubber rollers to doctor blade chambers, a choice that allows companies to modernize their existing machines, improving ink application precision and boosting productivity, all without the need for investing in new equipment.

FLEXI-VEL will now play a crucial role in BFT Carbon’s expansion in Mexico and Central America, helping acquire new customers and providing local technical support and customized solutions tailored to the market’s needs. About FLEXI-VEL FLEXI-VEL, based in Mexico, is a leading company in the flexographic printing sector, specializing in wide-web printing for flexible packaging, narrow and medium web, and corrugated cardboard printing. FLEXI-VEL provides complete end-to-end support, offering spare parts, consumables, inspection systems, and a broad portfolio of solutions designed to ensure reliable, efficient, and continuous productivity.